国立感染症研究所

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IASR Vol. 41,
No. 2(No. 480) February 2020


 topicAcute Flaccid Paralysis in Japan as of December 2019

  • Clinical differentiation and symptoms of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP)
  • Japan’s efforts to advance global polio eradication strategy, including GAPIII
  • World polio eradication program status and infectious agents surveillance system
  • Summary of AFP cases notified to the National Epidemiological Surveillance of Infectious Diseases (NESID) system
  • Pathology of AFP due to enterovirus infection
  • Current practices and challenges of AFP pathogen testing at prefectural and municipal public health institutes (PHIs)
  • Non-polio enterovirus testing including EV-D68 and EV-A71 in patients with AFP
  • “Adequate preparations” and “field cooperation” are essential to pathogen diagnosis of AFP - examination of EV-D68-related AFM case diagnosed in non-endemic period in 2017
  • Summary and measures for influenza outbreak at Naha City Hospital, Okinawa Prefecture, August-September 2019
  • Treatment of pregnant woman syphilis
  • Molecular identification of gastric parasites in Anisakis food poisoning cases, Toyama Prefecture, January-June 2018

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